Principal Civil Engineer

Arcadis

Glasgow, United Kingdom
On-site
10 years combined civil and structural experience
4 years in transmission and distribution projects up to 400kv
Management of global teams in glasgow and india
Arcadis is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer in Glasgow to lead engineering activities for electricity transmission and distribution projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of civil and structural engineering experience, with a focus on projects up to 400kV

Job Summary

  • Arcadis is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to lead the Resilience team in upgrading UK electricity transmission and distribution networks.
  • The role involves managing workload of teams based in Glasgow and various GEC locations in India while ensuring high-quality design solutions.
  • Candidates will provide technical leadership, mentor junior members towards professional status, and contribute to achieving divisional business plans.

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Arcadis is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer in Glasgow to lead engineering activities for electricity transmission and distribution projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of civil and structural engineering experience, with a focus on projects up to 400kV.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years combined civil and structural experience
  • 4 years in transmission and distribution projects up to 400kV
  • Management of global teams in Glasgow and India
  • Proficiency in InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, Revit/Robot, TEDDS, Civil3D
  • Knowledge of SuDS, DMRB, Building Regulations, and Operator standards

Nice-to-have

  • Evidence-based engineering solutions with sound theoretical knowledge
  • Competence in manual calculation methods alongside software tools
  • Excellent people-management skills and mentorship abilities
  • Experience in project planning, programming, and commercial management

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years proven combined experience in civil and structural engineering
  • At least 4 years experience in transmission and distribution projects up to 400kV
  • Preferably ICE Chartered status
  • Strong working knowledge of H+S regulations

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